Hi, 01.11.2007 18:49,, Julian Perry wrote:: > Thomas > >> i read somewhere, thats this problem is solved in newer versions of >> bacula (think it was 2.2.*). >> >> The issue was, that a restore jobs reads the whole volume (as a >> tapedrive does). In newer versions it does "seek" into the volume. > > I did wonder if it might be something like that. > But it is just sooooo slow that it didn't seem > credible it was even doing that! > > Are there no configuration options so that I can > force it to seek, or read faster?
No configuration options, and no options to ./configure here. > The thought of upgrading the whole environment to > a 2.+ release is more that I could cope with right > now! It might be technically possible to backport the changes Kern made with respect to file seeking vs. file reading to 2.0. As there was code aloow fseek'ing in earlier versions which was buggy that might even be rather simple. But, given all the other fixes and improvements, I'd rather spend my time on planning and doing an upgrade to 2.2.5 instead... Arno > -- > Cheers > Jules. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. > Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. > Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. > Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ > _______________________________________________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users > -- Arno Lehmann IT-Service Lehmann www.its-lehmann.de ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
